00:00 – Intro
00:24 – Power Rankings: ISCO Championship – PGA TOUR | Golf Analysis
03:32 – J.B. Holmes Returns to PGA Tour: Family First at ISCO Championship
07:15 – ISCO Championship 2025: 5 St. Xavier High School Grads Compete in Louisville PGA Tour Event!
11:26 – Carson Johnson’s PGA Tour Debut in Louisville – Week Ahead!
1. Power Rankings: ISCO Championship – PGA TOUR | Golf Analysis
Get ready for the ISCO Championship with our exclusive power rankings! This PGA TOUR event is set to showcase a new generation of golfing talent. Join us as we break down the contenders, including Michael Thorbjornsen, and other notable players like Adam Hadwin, Josh Teater, Kazuma Kobori, and Kiradech Aphibarnrat. Discover the nuances of Hurstbourne County Club and what it takes to win. Stay tuned for expert insights and predictions. #ISCOChampionship #PGATOUR #Golf #donaldtrump
2. J.B. Holmes Returns to PGA Tour: Family First at ISCO Championship
Join us as we follow Kentucky golf star J.B. Holmes in his rare PGA Tour start at the ISCO Championship. Discover his journey from a five-time PGA Tour winner to prioritizing family life. In this video, we discuss his past achievements, including Ryder Cup victories, and his recent focus on being a father. Will he make the cut this week? Tune in for insights and highlights from his first tournament in over eight months!
3. ISCO Championship 2025: 5 St. Xavier High School Grads Compete in Louisville PGA Tour Event!
The 2025 ISCO Championship in Louisville features five golfers from St. Xavier High School, marking a historic moment for Kentucky golf. This four-day PGA Tour event, held at Hurstbourne Country Club, highlights Drew Doyle, Cooper Musselman, Brendon Doyle, Daniel Iceman, and Stephen Stallings Jr. as they represent their hometown. Learn about the tournament’s significance, tee times, how to watch, and why this event is a milestone for St. Xavier alumni. Don’t miss the action-packed coverage of these local heroes on the PGA Tour stage!
4. Carson Johnson’s PGA Tour Debut in Louisville – Week Ahead!
Discover Carson Johnson’s upcoming PGA Tour debut at ISCO Championship in Louisville! Join the highlights of his performance and the excitement surrounding his journey as a professional golfer. Explore the latest updates from the Chattanooga Times Free Press and stay connected with Carson’s passion for sports.
One, power rankings. ISCO championship PGA Tour golf analysis. Two, JB Holmes returns to PGA Tour. Family first at ISCO Championship. Three, ISCO Championship 2025. Five, St. Xavier High School grads compete in Louisville PGA Tour event. Four, Carson Johnson’s PGA Tour debut in Louisville week ahead. One, power rankings. ISCO Championship PGA Tour Golf Analysis. Imagine being a golf fan and realizing that one of the most prestigious tournaments is returning to a city that hasn’t hosted one in over six decades. The ISO Championship’s debut in Louisville is not just a comeback. It’s a revival of a city’s golfing legacy. Hey there, golf enthusiasts. Get ready to dive into the ISCO Championship, a tournament that’s stirring up quite the buzz in the golfing world. If you were to ask someone unfamiliar with Louisville, Kentucky to name the first thing that comes to mind about the city, you might hear about the Kentucky Derby, Muhammad Ali, or even the Bourbon Trail. But ask a golf fan and you’ll likely hear about Justin Thomas, Bobby Nichols, and Valhalla Golf Club. This city has a rich golfing history with Valhalla hosting four PGA Championships and a Ryder Cup. However, did you know that Gary Player scored his first PGA Tour victory in Louisville back in 1958? That was the Kentucky Derby Open at Sica Golf Course. And it’s been over six decades since the PGA Tour has hosted an official tournament in Louisville. Until now, the hiatus ends this week as Hborn County Club hosts the ISCO Championship. This is the 10th edition of the additional event, and it’s creating some buzz. Some might argue that the tournament’s return to Louisville is a long overdue recognition of the city’s golfing roots. What do you think? Is it time for more cities to reclaim their place in the golfing world? The SEO Championship features an impressive lineup of young talent, including Michael Thorp joins, who’s making waves in the golfing community. But what’s even more intriguing is the mix of season pros and upandcomers vying for the title. Adam Hadwin, a Canadian golfer with a strong connection to Louisville, is one to watch. He’s the only golfer qualified for the entire series of 2025 signature events, and his personal connection to the city adds a layer of emotional depth to the competition. Some might argue that the ISO Championships focus on young talent could overshadow more experienced players. But isn’t it refreshing to see a tournament that’s willing to take a chance on newcomers? After all, the ISO Championship has a streak of four consecutive firsttime winners, the longest active streak among all PGA Tour stops. Could this be the tournament where the next big thing in golf emerges? And here’s the part most people miss, the course itself. Hour County Club with its par 70 layout in 7,056 yards might seem familiar, but there’s a twist. The greens are just 4,750 square ft on average, and the bent grass surfaces can roll up to 13 ft using the stint meter. Early leaderboards are likely to be dominated by ball strikers. But with the persistent threat of precipitation, fairways could play wider, potentially softening the greens and allowing for low scores. What do you think? Will the weather play a decisive role in the tournament as the ISO championship kicks off? Golf fans around the world will be watching closely. Will this tournament mark the beginning of a new era in Louisville’s golfing history? Join the conversation in the comments below. Agree or disagree with our analysis and let’s celebrate the return of golf to this iconic city. Two, JB Holmes returns to PGA Tour. Family first at ISO Championship. Golf fans, brace yourselves. A Kentucky legend is stepping back into the spotlight, but not for the reasons you might expect. After years of prioritizing family over the fairway, JB Holmes, the five-time PGA Tour champion and Ryder Cup hero is making a rare appearance at the 2025 ISCO championship. But here’s the twist that’s got everyone talking. This comeback isn’t about chasing trophies. It’s about balancing fatherhood with the sport that made him a household name. And this is the part most people miss. How a golfer with nearly $26 million in career earnings is choosing bedtime stories over Birdie Putts. Holmes, now 43, isn’t just any PGA Tour returnee. He’s a living legend in Kentucky, where he dominated high school and college golf before becoming a global star. From his early days at Taylor County High School to leading the University of Kentucky to its only SEC men’s golf title in 2005, Holmes has always carried the weight of expectations. But his journey took a dramatic turn in 2011 when doctors discovered structural defects in his cerebellum. A discovery that forced two brain surgeries. Most athletes would have crumbled under that pressure. Holmes, he defied odds, winning three PGA events postsurgery, including the prestigious Genesis Invitational in 2019. But here’s where the controversy kicks in. Why is someone with homes pedigree only playing 11 tournaments last season? Critics argue he’s squandering his legacy by prioritizing family life with his sons, Tucker, seven, and Beckett three. Supporters call it refreshing honesty in a hyperco competitive world. During a recent press conference, Holmes admitted, “I don’t want to miss their childhoods. They’re learning who they are right now. I need to be there.” Could this be golf’s version of a midlife awakening? Or is it a subtle rebuke of the sports grueling 30week schedule? Let’s rewind the tape. Hol’s career reads like a sports movie. Rookie pro wins WM Phoenix Open in 2006, four months after turning pro. Two RDER Cup victories, a President’s Cup win, top five finishes at the Masters and the Open. Yet now he’s a self-described part-time pro, relying on sponsor exemptions just to compete. Purists might scoff, but consider this. Holmes openly admits his ball striking game is rusty after reduced tournament play. Does nostalgia outweigh performance when hometown crowds rally behind him at Louisville’s Hersborne Country Club? And this is where fans really get divided. Is Hol’s approach inspiring or irresponsible? When asked about his modest ICO Championship goals, he shrugged. I just want to execute basics well, but locals remember how he electrified Valhalla Golf Club during the 2008 Rder Cup win. On Kentucky soil, no less. Can that magic translate to a course he’s played just three times since arriving early last week? For those eager to witness history, here’s your guide. Holmes tease off Thursday at 12:32 p.m. Eastern time alongside England’s Marcus Armmitage and Francis Tom Valiant. Catch live coverage on Golf Channel 4 to 7:00 p.m. Eastern time or stream online. But don’t just watch for scores. Tune in for the story. Because whether you think Holmes is a role model for modern fatherhood or a cautionary tale about fading greatness, one question lingers. Should elite athletes redefine success on their own terms, even if it means walking away from the grind? Drop your thoughts below. This conversation’s just getting started. Three. ISCO Championship 2025. Five Saint Xavier High School grads compete in Louisville PGA Tour event. Exciting news for golf fans. The 2025 ISCO Championship is set to make waves in Louisville. And it’s not just any tournament. It’s a remarkable showcase of local talent. This week, the city will host its very first ISCO championship. A prestigious 4-day event on the PGA Tour kicking off on Thursday. What makes this event particularly special is the participation of five talented golfers, all proud graduates of St. Xavier High School. These athletes, Drew Doyle, Cooper Muscleman, Brendan Doyle, Daniel Iceman, and Steven Stallings Jr. are ready to represent their hometown on a grand stage. Louisville is buzzing with excitement as it welcomes the 2025 ISCO championship, a significant milestone for the city and its golfing community. This tournament is not just a local event. It’s a chance for these five former Tigers to shine in front of their home crowd. Tiar Hollis, the tournament director, expressed his disbelief and pride, stating, “It’s hard to believe, honestly. You’ve got five guys, all from Louisville, all from Saint X, and all teeing it up in a PGA Tour event right here at home. That’s not just a great story for Kentucky golf. It’s a great story for golf, period. What you need to know about the ISCO Championship. The 2025 ISCO Championship will take place at the prestigious Hersbborne Country Club in Louisville, Kentucky. This venue is a new addition to the tournament which has been held at Keen Trace Golf Club in Nicholasville for the past 6 years. The change of scenery is sure to bring a fresh dynamic to the competition. Tea times and pairings for round one. The excitement begins early on Thursday with the first tea time starting at 6:45 a.m. on hole one. Here’s a glimpse of the pairings. 6:45m Grayson Sig Jason Scriber Andreas Halvorson 656A m Brandon Woo Ryan Brem Richard Stern 857 a.m. Taylor Dixon Daniel Iceman Mason Anderson 200 p.m. Steven Stallings Jr. Sh Kim, Brendan Doyle 2:1 p.m. Kevin Vel, Drew Doyle, Brian Stewart 2:22 p.m. Steven Fisk, Cooper Muscleman, Ricky Castillo on Hole 10. The action will also kick off at 6:45 a.m. with notable pairings including 6:45 a.m. Joseph Braramlet, Martin Leard, Matias Schwab. 12 col 10 p.m. Rafa Cabrera Bellow Gavin Green Cody Gribble 2 col 0 p.m. Michael Balcar Jeremy Paul Carl Yuan How to watch the championship for those unable to attend in person. The ISCO championship will be broadcasted on the golf channel. Viewers can catch the action on Thursday and Friday from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. and on Saturday and Sunday from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Additionally, fans can stream the event on platforms like ESPN Plus and Fubo TV, which offer free trials for new users. Ticket information. Tickets for the event are available for purchase starting at just $59 for a single day and $218 for access to all four rounds. This is a fantastic opportunity to witness top tier golf while supporting local talent. Record highlights. As the tournament unfolds, keep an eye on the records that could be challenged. The 72-hole record stands at 262, set by Jim Herman in 2019, while the 18-hole record is 61, achieved by both Kelly Craft and Pier Sun Cudi in different years. Join the conversation. What are your thoughts on the representation of local talent in such a prestigious event? Do you think this will inspire more young golfers in Louisville? Share your opinions in the comments below. This ISCO championship is not just a tournament. It’s a celebration of community, talent, and the love of golf. Four, Carson Johnson’s PGA Tour debut in Louisville, week ahead. From local links to PGA Tour dreams, one golfer’s moment of truth. Imagine dedicating your life to perfecting a swing, only to have one shot at stardom. For Carson Johnson, a former Signal Mountain and UTC player, that moment arrives soon. But here’s where it gets thrilling. The stage is set. ISCO Championship in Louisville. In a heartpounding turn of events, Carson Johnson is all set to make his PGA Tour debut at the prestigious ISCO Championship in Louisville, courtesy of a hard one Monday qualifier spot. This achievement is not just a personal milestone, but also a testament to the thriving golf talent emerging from the Chattanooga area. The journey so far. For those who might be new to Carson Johnson’s story, let’s take a step back. This talented golfer has had an illustrious run, first making waves at Signal Mountain and later at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, UTC. His progression to the PJ tour, though not unexpected given his prowess, is nonetheless a significant leap that underscores his dedication and natural ability. A glimpse into the mind behind the game. But what drives individuals like Carson Johnson to push beyond the limits of local success and into the global spotlight of the PGA Tour? Is it merely about personal achievement, or does it symbolize something more profound about the pursuit of excellence in sports? We’d love to hear your thoughts. What fuels the ambition of athletes aiming for the top. Share your insights in the comments below. Asterisk asterisk. Meet the storyteller Patrick Matcoun. 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